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Transform Your Therapeutic Practice

Focusing Oriented Psychotherapy Certification Program

Join a select group of therapists committed to integrating Focusing into their clinical work, enhancing both personal and professional growth.

Empowering Therapists with Focusing Expertise

Our 9-month Certification Program in Focusing Oriented Psychotherapy is designed to deepen your understanding and application of Focusing techniques within therapeutic settings. Led by experts Helene Brenner, Ph.D., and Larry Letich, LCSW-C, this program offers a comprehensive curriculum that combines neuroscience, phenomenology, and relational approaches. Participants will engage in a transformative learning experience, developing skills to facilitate profound client change and self-acceptance. This program is ideal for therapists seeking to integrate Focusing into their practice, offering a pathway to certification and a supportive community of like-minded professionals.

Core Curriculum Highlights

Explore the essential skills and techniques that form the foundation of our Focusing Oriented Psychotherapy program.

Setting the Stage

Learn to assess clients from an FOT perspective, creating the optimal conditions for deep therapeutic work.

Deepening the Session

Master techniques to help clients transition from discussing experiences to sensing them, unveiling deeper meanings.

Psychoeducational Tools

Equip clients with effective tools to understand and apply Focusing concepts both in therapy and independently.

Integrating Insight with Action

Support clients in transforming inner discoveries into actionable steps that foster real-world progress.

Program Schedule

Session 1

January 24, 2026

Introduction to Focusing-Oriented Therapy

11AM - 1PM
Kick off the program with an overview of the Focusing-Oriented Therapy framework, setting the stage for the months ahead.

Session 2

3PM - 5PM
Explore the neuroscience behind Focusing-Oriented Therapy and its application in clinical settings.

Session 3

7PM - 9PM
Deep dive into core micro-skills and techniques essential for effective Focusing-Oriented Therapy.

Session 4

April 25, 2026

Psychoeducational Skills and Tools

11AM - 1PM
Learn simple, effective tools to help clients understand and use Focusing concepts.

Session 5

3PM - 5PM
Master the art of balancing internal processing with the therapeutic relationship.

Session 6

7PM - 9PM
Explore specialized applications of Focusing-Oriented Therapy for various client needs.

Join Our Certification Program

Are you an experienced focuser or psychotherapist eager to deepen your practice? Register now for our exclusive Focusing-Oriented Therapy Certification Program. Please complete the sign-up form to express your interest and tell us about your experience with Focusing and psychotherapy. We look forward to welcoming you to our learning community.

Phone

(255) 352-6258

Address

1234 Divi St. #1000, San Francisco, CA 94220

Join Our Upcoming FOT Certification Program

Are you ready to elevate your therapeutic practice with Focusing-Oriented Therapy? Our next cohort begins January 24, 2026, and we’re now accepting applications for the September 2026 session. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a select group of therapists dedicated to mastering this transformative approach. Secure your spot today and take the first step towards becoming a certified FOT practitioner.